DH8 0LH maps, stats, and open data

DH8 0LH is located in the Benfieldside electoral ward, within the unitary authority of County Durham and the English Parliamentary constituency of North West Durham. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB - 84H and the police force is Durham. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

DH8 0LH maps

DH8 0LH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
DH8 0LH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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DH8 0LH geodata

Easting409529
Northing552195
Latitude54.864448
Longitude-1.853067

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is DH8 0LH?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictDH8
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DH8 0LH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of DH8 0LH as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBenfieldside
ConstituencyNorth West Durham

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of DH8 0LH

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near York Road81m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Greenacres Road162m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Princess Avenue164m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to DH8 0LH

Murray House (St Cuthberts Avenue)Shotley Bridge142m
Rosedale AvenueShotley Bridge188m
Murray House (St Cuthberts Avenue)Shotley Bridge208m
The Highgate Ph (Benfieldside Road)Blackhill225m
The Highgate Ph (Benfieldside Road)Blackhill264m

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 0LH

Broadband access in DH8 0LH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in DH8 0LH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed31.5Mbps
Average download speed29.5Mbps
Maximum download speed79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in DH8 0LH (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for DH8 0LH

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Source: Ofcom
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DH8 0LH gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in DH8 0LH by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)216,566
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)12,739
Median (kWh/meter)12,799

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)52,361
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)3,080
Median (kWh/meter)2,883
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in DH8 0LH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in DH8 0LH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

48.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than DH8 0LH:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to DH8 0LH (meters)

Benfieldside Primary School 2749
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moorlands
199m
Jamuna Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Cuthberts Avenue
233m
Miners Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
6 Benfieldside Road
309m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to DH8 0LH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
St Cuthberts, Benfieldside Road16:1512:00316m
Queens Road16:1512:00485m
Shotley Bridge Post Office16:0012:00760m

Nearest sports facilities to DH8 0LH

FacilityDistance
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Consett
Grass Pitches
181m
Shotley And Benfieldside Tennis Club
Benfield Close, Consett
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Indoor Tennis Centre
307m
Highgate
Pemberton Road, Consett
Grass Pitches
458m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to DH8 0LH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Benfieldside Primary School
Moorlands, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 0JX
Primary200m
Shotley Bridge Primary School
Benfieldside Road, Shotley Bridge, Consett, DH8 0SQ
Primary807m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road, Blackhill, Consett, DH8 8JD
Primary820m

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DH8 0LH ITL and DH8 0LH LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for DH8 0LH:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLCNorth East (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLC1Tees Valley and Durham
ITL 3 CodeName
TLC14Durham
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000047County Durham

DH8 0LH census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for DH8 0LH:

CodeName
OAE00104652
LSOAE01020629County Durham 003C
MSOAE02004298County Durham 003

Nearest postcodes to DH8 0LH

DH8 0LQMoorlands41m
DH8 0LSSt Cuthberts Avenue68m
DH8 0LLYork Road96m
DH8 0LNMoorlands125m
DH8 0LJWestern Hill129m
DH8 0SDBenfieldside Road138m
DH8 0LGPrincess Avenue171m
DH8 0SEBenfieldside Road176m
DH8 0JTMoorlands176m
DH8 0LUGreenacres Road183m